715th Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:affiliation 20th Air Force
8th Air Force
15th Air Force
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-26_Marauder
A-26 Invader
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:equipment B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Boeing_Field
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Worth_Army_Air_Field
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Engaged in reconnaissance missions
Contributed to strategic bombing campaigns
Participated_in_the_liberation_of_France
Provided_air_support_for_Allied_invasions
Conducted_bombing_raids_on_Germany
Supported_ground_forces_in_Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 715th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron emblem
gptkbp:missions Strategic bombing missions
gptkbp:motto Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Captain_Jane_Smith
gptkb:Major_Richard_Roe
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:Barksdale_Field
gptkb:Boeing_Field
gptkb:Bermuda_Base
Inactive
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:retired 8th Air Force
gptkbp:role Bombardment
gptkbp:successor 717th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1945-09-30
1943-01-15
1943-02-01